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more about #iphone ReanimatedHorse: We at Pepsi thought this would make us money. We are sorry that it won't make us money. Please accept our apology so that we can make money. #ampupbef... more » o-line: I wonder what made them finally pull the app? They completely failed at making a delayed apology and repeatedly stood by the application despite the c... more » redqueenmeg: Well, that's fine, I only date people who drink Coke anyway. #ampupbeforeyouscore more » SomeAuthorGirl: More reasons to do a little creative googling of potential dates, kids. I'd want to know if my Friday night was keeping score on the tubes, via this ... more » toastandlove: Did you all hear the blurb on NPR about this this morning? Steve Inskeep was all, "Pepsi's app, 'Amp Up Before You Score", which provided pickup lines... more » morninggloria: The app should also explain that drinking a ton of Pepsi and then hooking up is generally a bad idea, as it could lead to a coitus interruptus to urin... more » judgingamy: That poor high school guy who wrote in telling us all to "calm down." I'm sure this was a pivotal moment in his adolescence, being censored and unable... more » HarpMadness: Does this mean that there IS such a thing as bad press? Or at least that Pepsi thinks their might be? #ampupbeforeyouscore more » Highsmith: Fucking assholes. That is all. #ampupbeforeyouscore more » wtfox?!: Now how am I supposed to know how I should most effectively objectify and categorize myself so that men may more easily score with me? #ampupbeforeyou... more » samethingwedoeverynightpinky: Was this crossposted or something, or is this thread being invaded by pink trolls? #getbackunderthebridgebros #ampupbeforeyouscore more » Scoithniamh: I am a blackberry addict. My data usage minutes are in the tens of thousands every month (unlimited plan, whatwhat!) (Though I hate actually talking ... more » quietlygoingmad: My friends were so gadget entranced that I had to create some "if you wanna be my friend rules". 1. If you consistently whip our whatever your devise ... more » Jack_Burton: It's kind of like "the mother-in-law problem" there's a need for the cord to be cut... Too many people think "ooh that's cute" when the gadget is bein... more » girl.of.your.dreams: Whenever my husband has technologically zoned out, I just yell: "That kid is BACK ON THE COMPUTER AGAIN!" #iphoneaddicts more » morninggloria: I'm convinced that the iPhone is the beginning of Skynet, Pied Piper-ing humanity toward the edge of a world controlled by machines. Someday in the... more » lilyHaze: It's really sad to see that phone conversations are now higher priority than human conversations. We grew up with cell phones strapped to our hips bef... more » bluebears: My biggest pet peeve is that during dinner if BF and I are arguing over a trivial fact he'll go for his damn bb to look it up. I used to tolerate it b... more » ImperfectLit.Woman: I know how she feels. My ex got up in the middle of sex with me, while I'm still naked and waiting for him to finish me off to check his iPhone. Yeah,... more » Cam/ron: Excuse me while I play Bebot the Singing Robot app for two hours. #iphoneaddicts more » -
#brono
"Scoring" Chicks: There's No App For That
Pepsi has removed its "Amp up before you score" iPhone application from iTunes about a week after some objected to Pepsi helping guys "score" with 24 "types" of women, then Tweet about their conquests. [AP] -
#modernlove
"I Am Fed Up With Feeling Like A Secondhand Citizen To Gadgets!"
"My boyfriend's an iPhone addict!" complains one letter-writer to Salon's Cary Tennis. Lady (or gent?): Join the club. [Salon] -
#brotallyawesome
Pepsi Releases iPhone App To Help Men "Score" With Women And Brag About It On Twitter
In order to promote their AMP energy drink, Pepsi recently released an iPhone application called "AMP Up Before You Score," a program that helps men work on their "game" by providing tips on "scoring" with women. Charming! More » -
#ihate
Woman Vs. Machine: A
"About as hearty as a crystal goblet… Almost like an orchid, requiring all the right conditions (moderate temperature, low moisture) to thrive… A high-maintenance techno-girlfriend whose demands are inscrutable and impossible to meet." — Amanda Fortini on her iPhone. [Salon]LoveLoathe Story -
#technology
iObjectify
If the iGirl iPhone app wasn't gross enough for you, (tag line: "she obeys") here is the "Cute Asian Girls" app, which sends out new photos everyday "for your viewing pleasure." [Racialicious & Shakesville] -
#maghag
Recessionistas: Lucky Will Help You Spend What Little Money You Have Left
Screw the economy: Condé Nast's shopping magazine has launched an iPhone application which uses Lucky info and GPS to help you shop for shoes in your area. Increased credit limit not included. [NY Times] -
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#romancenovels
Good Call
Great news for those of you who avoid romance novels because of the humiliating "clinch" covers: An entire catalog of romantic books will be made available on the iPhone. Read about the searing kisses on a train without shame! [Mediabistro]
